Which State Has Only One Legislative House?   5/5/2005 - 1,484 views, 3 Comments

Summary: Most states in the United States have two legislative "houses", a House of Representatives, and a Senate (although some states may call them something else). In many states the two houses are referred to as an "upper house" (the senate) and a "lower ...

Previous Article « Yahoo Matches Gmail’s 1 Gig of Storage, But is it Too Little Too Late?
Read Next Article » Never Have to Remember a Password Again with this Nifty Secure Password Generator!

Most states in the United States have two legislative “houses”, a House of Representatives, and a Senate (although some states may call them something else). In many states the two houses are referred to as an “upper house” (the senate) and a “lower house”.

But one state in the United States has only one house. They have a Senate, but no House of Representatives or other lower house.

Which state is it, and what is the technical term for this system?

The author of the first correct answer posted in comments below will receive a free ebook from Aunty.

Previous Article « Yahoo Matches Gmail’s 1 Gig of Storage, But is it Too Little Too Late?
Read Next Article » Never Have to Remember a Password Again with this Nifty Secure Password Generator!

Get a FREE summary of the week's articles every Friday!
(You can stop it any time!)
    *We never share your email address with anyone

Email Address:
Date of first visit:
How you found us:

Be sure to watch for the confirmation email!

Subscribe to The Internet Patrol on your cell phone    Email the link for this page to a friend!

Read more:

»  Ohio Legislators Pass Tough New Anti-Spam Law

»  Washington Man Has Hand Implanted with RFID - Uses Hand to Unlock Door

»  Roborior the House Sitting Robot! Available Now!

»  Wakamaru Robot - Human Child Robot House Sits for You

For additional similar stories check out our archives on Everything Else

 

3 Comments »

  1. Montana and the system is called commonwealth?

    Comment by Bruce Eddy — 9/5/2005 @ 9:34 am

  2. Nebraska Unicarameral Legislature

    Comment by Bob Miller — 9/5/2005 @ 10:34 am

  3. Nebraska’s unicameral legislature system

    Comment by OhNurseLisa@yahoo.com — 9/5/2005 @ 1:49 pm

RSS feed for comments on this post.

Leave a comment

Warning! All comments which contain URLs and are clearly just spam to generate a link back to the URL will be deleted on sight. Don't bother wasting your time!

If you are going to include a URL in your comment,
please keep it under 25 characters in length,
or use TinyURL to shorten it before including it in your comment.

Line and paragraph breaks are automatic, your email address is never displayed.
HTML allowed: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>

(required)

(required)


If you have not posted a comment here before, we apologize for having to ask you to enter the letters and numbers you see in the image above to validate your comment, but we are being attacked by thousands of comment form spams every day! You only need to do this once; once you have successfuly posted a comment here you will not be asked to do this again. Thank you for your understanding!

 
The Internet Patrol
Patrolling the Internet for You!